2010 Australian Formula Ford Championship

Motor racing competition March 2020 2010 Australian Formula Ford Championship 2009 2011 The 2010 Australian Formula Ford Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title for drivers of Formula Ford open wheel racing cars. It was the 41st national series for Formula Fords to be held in Australia and the 18th to carry the Australian Formula Ford Championship name. The championship, which was promoted as the "2010 Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship",2010 Australian Formula Ford Championship Sporting & Technical Regulations Retrieved on 25 November 2010 began on 26 March 2010 at the Albert Park Street Circuit and ended on 21 November at Sandown Raceway after eight rounds. Australian Formula Ford Management Pty. Ltd. was appointed by CAMS as the Category Manager for the Championship. Synergy Motorsport Spectrum driver Chaz Mostert won the title with a dominant season performance. The Queensland driver secured the title at Round 7 and won a total of five rounds during the series. Individual race wins were achieved by Mostert (14), Nick Foster (3), Ashley Walsh (2), Ryan Simpson (2) and Geoff Uhrhane (1). Teams and drivers The following teams and drivers competed in the championship. All teams and drivers were Australian-registered, excepting New Zealanders Nick Cassidy, Martin Short and Ben Barker, who was British-registered. Team Chassis No Driver Rounds Sonic Motor Racing Services Mygale SJ10a 2 AUS Geoff Uhrhane All 7 AUS Josh Hunter 8 11 AUS Cam Waters 13 AUS Nick Foster All 16 AUS Ryan Simpson 1–5 Borland Racing Developments Spectrum 011c 4 AUS Andrew McFarland 1–2 Spectrum 012 45 AUS Ashley Walsh All 76 AUS Ben Jurczak 2–8 Spectrum 011b 77 AUS Caleb Rayner All simPROMaster Electricians Racing Mygale SJ10a 5 AUS Andre Borell All Evans Motorsport Group Mygale SJ10A 6 AUS Adam Graham 1–4 NZL Nick Cassidy 5 AUS Trent Harrison 6–8 Mygale SJ11A 94 AUS Matthew Hart 7–8 Brad Jones Racing Mygale SJ09a 8 AUS Tom Williamson All 9 AUS Zac Schonberger 2–5 Linde Material Handling Mygale SJ06a 11 AUS Cam Waters CAMS Rising StarsMinda Motorsport Spectrum 011b 12 AUS Liam Sager 3–6 Spectrum 011c 49 AUS Jack Le Brocq All Spectrum 011b 55 AUS Garry Jacobson 1–2, 4, 6–7 Spectrum 011d 83 AUS Matthew Brabham All Synergy Motorsport Spectrum 012 15 AUS Chaz Mostert All Spectrum 011b 17 AUS Stefan Borsato 4–5 Spectrum 011c 22 AUS Shae Davies Spectrum 011 25 AUS Daniel Cotton 1 Spectrum 012 71 AUS Nathan Morcom All G-Force EventsCrabtrees Real Estate Mygale SJ07a 20 AUS Greg Woodrow 1 Shae Davies RacingBF Racing Van Diemen RF06 22 AUS Shae Davies Howard Racing Spectrum 011 2735 AUS Sam Howard 4–6 Mygale SJ08a Spectrum 011 37 AUS Jack Howard 5–6 Team BRM Mygale SJ09a 30 AUS Tom Goess All 31 NZL Martin Short 1–4 GBR Ben Barker 5 32 AUS Jon Mills 1–2, 4–7 HMT Racing Spectrum 011d 33 AUS Robert Hackwood 1, 6 Rob Spence Motorsport Spectrum 011c 35 AUS Cameron Spence 1, 3 Widex Australia Mygale SJ07a 47 AUS Williams Vass 1 McDonald's Chelsea Heights Spectrum 011d 66 AUS Jesse Fenech 3, 8 Marshalls & Dent Lawyers Spectrum 011b 74 AUS Nick McBride 1, 3 Speco/VHTMotor Improvements Spectrum 011 78 AUS Brendan Jones 1 TanderSport Stealth S3D 91 AUS Pete Major 8 Note: All cars were powered by 1600cc Ford Duratec engines, as mandated by the championship regulations. Calendar Round Circuit Date Round winner 1 Albert Park Street Circuithttp://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?28/03/2010.APGP Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit 28/03/2010 2010 Formula 1 Qantas Australian Grand Prix National Software 28 March 2010 2010-03-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20100410080850/http://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?28%2F03%2F2010.APGP 10 April 2010 live 28–29 March Chaz Mostert 2 Queensland Racewayhttp://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?02/05/2010.QRI Queensland Raceway Ipswich 02/05/2010 Ipswich 300 – 2010 V8 Supercar Championship Series-Race 9&10 National Software 9 May 2010 2010-05-09 1–2 May Nicholas Foster 3 Winton Motor Racewayhttp://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?16/05/2010.WIN Winton Motor Raceway 16/05/2010 2010 V8 Supercar Championship Series – Races 11 & 12 National Software 16 May 2010 2010-05-17 https://web.archive.org/web/20100520025407/http://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?16%2F05%2F2010.WIN 20 May 2010 live 14–16 May Ashley Walsh 4 Hidden Valley Racewayhttp://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?20/06/2010.HIDV Hidden Valley Raceway 20/06/2010 2010 Skycity Triple Crown-V8Supercar Championship Race 13&14 National Software 20 June 2010 2010-06-20 18–20 June Chaz Mostert 5 Townsville Street Circuithttp://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?11/07/2010.TVSC Townsville Street Circuit 11/07/2010 Sucrogen Townsville 400-V8 Supercar Championship Races 15&16 National Software 11 July 2010 2010-07-11 9–11 July Chaz Mostert 6 Surfers Paradise Street Circuithttp://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?24/10/2010.SPSC Surfers Paradise Street Circuit 24/10/2010 Armor All Gold Coast 600 – V8 Supercars Races 19 & 20 National Software 23 October 2010 2010-10-23 22–24 October Chaz Mostert 7 Symmons Plains Racewayhttp://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?14/11/2010.SYMM Symmons Plains International Raceway 14/11/2010 Armor Falken Tasmania Challenge – V8 Supercars Races 21 & 22 National Software 14 November 2010 2010-11-17 13–14 November Geoff Uhrhane 8 Sandown Raceway 19–21 November Chaz Mostert Note: Rounds were contested over three races, with the exception of Round 1 which was staged over two races.2010 Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship results table Retrieved on 25 November 2010 Season summary + Rd Race Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 1 1 Victoria Albert Park Circuit AUS Chaz Mostert AUS Chaz Mostert AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport 2 1 Queensland Queensland Raceway AUS Ryan Simpson AUS Ryan Simpson AUS Ryan Simpson Sonic Motor Racing Services 2 AUS Chaz Mostert AUS Nick Foster Sonic Motor Racing Services 3 AUS Ben Jurczak AUS Nick Foster Sonic Motor Racing Services 3 1 New South Wales Winton Motor Raceway AUS Nick Foster AUS Ashley Walsh AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport 2 AUS Chaz Mostert AUS Ashley Walsh Borland Racing Developments 3 AUS Nick Foster AUS Ashley Walsh Borland Racing Developments 4 1 Northern Territory Hidden Valley Raceway AUS Ryan Simpson AUS Ryan Simpson AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport 2 AUS Chaz Mostert AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport 3 AUS Chaz Mostert AUS Ryan Simpson Sonic Motor Racing Services 5 1 Queensland Reid Park Street Circuit AUS Ryan Simpson AUS Chaz Mostert AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport 2 AUS Ashley Walsh AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport 3 AUS Chaz Mostert AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport 6 1 Queensland Surfers Paradise Street Circuit AUS Chaz Mostert AUS Chaz Mostert AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport 2 AUS Cam Waters AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport 3 AUS Chaz Mostert AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport 7 1 Tasmania Symmons Plains Raceway AUS Ashley Walsh AUS Ben Jurczak AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport 2 AUS Nick Foster AUS Geoff Uhrhane Sonic Motor Racing Services 3 AUS Nick Foster AUS Nick Foster Sonic Motor Racing Services 8 1 Victoria Sandown Raceway AUS Chaz Mostert AUS Cam Waters AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport 2 AUS Chaz Mostert AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport 3 AUS Ben Jurczak AUS Chaz Mostert Synergy Motorsport Points Championship points were awarded on a 20–16–14–12–10–8–6–4–2–1 basis to the top ten classified finishers in each race. An additional point was awarded to the driver gaining pole position for the first race at each round. Results + Pos. Driver VictoriaALB QueenslandQUE New South WalesWIN Northern TerritoryDAR QueenslandTOW QueenslandSUR TasmaniaSYM VictoriaSAN Pen Pts R1 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 1 AUS Chaz Mostert 1 2 16 4 1 2 3 1 1 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 12 5 1 1 1 361 2 AUS Geoff Uhrhane 7 3 2 Ret 4 3 2 2 2 3 3 Ret 8 4 3 3 3 1 2 2 4 3 -5 269 3 AUS Nick Foster 2 9 1 1 3 4 4 4 3 4 2 Ret Ret 7 2 4 8 2 1 4 3 4 263 4 AUS Ashley Walsh 4 8 4 Ret 2 1 1 5 6 2 5 2 2 3 Ret Ret 2 Ret 3 5 2 2 -15 232 5 AUS Ryan Simpson 3 1 19 6 5 5 6 3 4 1 4 3 4 -5 150 6 AUS Cam Waters Ret 10 13 9 9 9 9 11 Ret 11 7 4 5 2 6 2 5 3 Ret Ret 7 6 115 7 AUS Adam Graham 6 4 7 2 6 6 5 6 5 7 92 8 AUS Tom Williamson 11 Ret 8 8 Ret 16 11 17 7 6 Ret 16 6 6 Ret 7 6 7 8 3 5 9 88 9 AUS Trent Harrison 5 4 5 4 4 4 Ret 11 8 72 10 AUS Nathan Morcom 5 7 6 6 11 11 10 12 8 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 7 6 7 Ret 9 13 59 11 AUS Ben Jurczak 5 3 3 10 11 Ret Ret 10 Ret 14 Ret Ret 12 Ret 13 13 10 Ret 7 10 5 -5 53 12 AUS Andre Borell 8 6 5 5 15 15 12 7 13 Ret 11 9 13 8 9 16 14 8 10 12 15 15 51 13 AUS Jack Le Brocq 9 11 Ret 11 16 17 16 8 9 10 6 5 15 10 5 6 10 Ret 9 Ret 14 Ret 49 14 AUS Matthew Brabham 16 15 9 Ret 7 7 7 Ret 16 Ret 13 10 Ret 15 10 8 16 11 11 8 19 Ret 30 15 NZL Nick Cassidy 8 6 3 26 16 AUS Jesse Fenech 13 14 13 6 6 7 22 17 AUS Caleb Rayner 13 Ret 12 10 12 8 Ret 13 17 12 12 7 7 Ret DNS 11 12 9 DNS 9 8 10 -5 21 18 AUS Matthew Hart 9 5 6 11 12 11 20 19 NZL Martin Short Ret 17 10 18 8 10 8 9 12 9 14 20 AUS Tom Goess 18 13 15 15 Ret 20 15 15 11 8 10 8 9 Ret 11 15 15 14 12 10 13 12 12 21 AUS Shae Davies 12 17 14 11 7 9 11 Ret DNS DNS 16 14 8 22 AUS Garry Jacobson 10 14 11 16 Ret 14 13 9 8 Ret Ret 13 13 7 AUS Cameron Spence 12 18 19 17 0 AUS Andrew McFarland 14 Ret 14 12 0 AUS Jack Howard 16 14 Ret 14 Ret 12 0 AUS Zac Schonberger 16 20 13 19 21 18 16 18 16 18 17 11 0 AUS Daniel Cotton 17 0 AUS Stefan Borsato 14 19 15 15 15 12 0 AUS Jon Mills 21 18 18 17 18 20 17 19 18 Ret 14 15 Ret Ret 15 14 0 AUS Josh Hunter Ret 17 16 0 AUS Brendan Jones 19 0 GBR Ben Barker DNS 11 Ret 0 AUS Robert Hackwood 20 13 16 17 0 AUS Pete Major 13 18 DNS 0 AUS Williams Vass 22 0 AUS Greg Woodrow Ret 0 23 AUS Liam Sager 14 12 14 Ret 15 Ret 9 13 14 Ret 13 10 -5 -2 24 AUS Sam Howard 10 Ret 14 17 12 10 Ret 12 14 -5 -3 = AUS Nick McBride 15 17 18 19 -5 -3 Pos. Driver VictoriaALB QueenslandQUE New South WalesWIN Northern TerritoryDAR QueenslandTOW QueenslandSUR TasmaniaSYM VictoriaSAN Pen Pts R1 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Note: Race 2 at the Albert Park Street Circuit, was stopped due to a serious crash on lap 2 involving Caleb Rayner.Formula Ford's Race 2 canned after accident, www.speedcafe.com Retrieved on 15 July 2016 The race was abandoned and no championship points were awarded. References External links Official Australian Formula Ford website 2010 Racing Results Archive https://web.archive.org/web/20120318214413/http://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?2010 18 March 2012 Category:Australian Formula Ford Championship seasons Formula Ford Championship